Key facts
- 2025
- J1 League , 20th of 20 (relegated)
- Full name
- Albirex Niigata
- Nickname
- White Swans
- Founded
- 1955 ; 71 years ago ( 1955 ) as Niigata Eleven SC
- Ground
- Denka Big Swan Stadium , Niigata
- Capacity
- 42,300
- Chairman
- Daisuke Korenaga
- Manager
- Yuzo Funakoshi
- League
- J2 League
- Website
- www .albirex .co .jp
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports team
- Sport
- Soccer
- League
Article
Current season
Albirex Niigata (アルビレックス新潟, Arubirekkusu Nīgata) is a professional football club based in Niigata, Japan. Formed in 1955 as Niigata Eleven SC, it was renamed Albireo Niigata in 1995, and Albirex Niigata in 1997. They currently compete in J2 League, the second division in the Japanese football league pyramid.
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